Research Fellow: Private Sector Accounting

2 weeks ago


Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0057143
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Full Time; Fixed Term for 2 years***
**Faculty**:Faculty of Science
**Department/School**:School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
**Salary**:
Level A $80,258 - $108,906 p.a. (PhD entry level A.6 $101,460) OR
Level B $114,645 - $136,136 p.a. + 17% Super
- **Exciting opportunity to work with the Melbourne Biodiversity Institute and partners in the private and NGO sectors**:

- **Undertake high quality research at the science-policy interface, to develop new approaches and practical tools for including ecosystem-level biodiversity in private sector reporting on impacts, dependencies and nature-related risks**:

- **$80,258 - $136,136 p.a., 17% super & benefits**

**About the Role**

You will lead, contribute to and publish academic papers and other scholarly outputs to a high academic standard in accordance with the research expectations of the University of Melbourne

Your responsibilities will include:

- Undertaking high quality research and contribute to knowledge, focusing on new approaches and practical tools for private sector reporting on ecosystems, under the guidance (Level A) and in collaboration (Level B) of Senior Academic staff
- Collaborating with and communicating to diverse audiences, including NGO, government and private sector collaborators
- Identifying, integrating and analysing a wide range of datasets at multiple scales, including data from the IUCN Red List of Ecosystms and ecosystem accounting, and assessing their quality, relevance and reliability for ecosystem reporting.

**Who We Are Looking For**
You have demonstrated experience and skills in the coordination of data collation, processing, handling and analysis using quantitative techniques (such as statistical or process-based modelling of ecosystems and/or species), and/or spatial modelling skills, in R, Python, ArcGIS, Google Earth Engine or QGIS. You will also have an aptitude for research and ability to plan, conduct and publish high-quality research in particular biodiversity conservation, ecosystem science and biodiversity assessments, preferably with experience in private sector biodiversity reporting/analysis and/or ecosystem accounting.

You will also have:

- Completion of a PhD in ecology, conservation, environmental sciences, environmental economics or a related discipline
- Excellent interpersonal and both written and oral communication skills, and
demonstrated ability to engage, collaborate and communicate to diverse audiences,
including NGO, government and private sector partners
- Demonstrated excellent organisational skills to meet deadlines and bring projects to a timely completion, and ability to develop, administer and see through to completion appropriately designed research projects with limited supervision

**Work Rights**
Visa sponsorship may be available for this position.

**Your New Team - “School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences”**

**What We Offer You**
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page

**About the University of Melbourne**
We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.

**Be Yourself**
We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community. For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.

We encourage and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**
We recognise that reconciliation is central to our purpose. For more information, please visit our Reconciliation page.

**Join Us**
- **Resume**:

- **Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience**:

- **The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the )**

**Advertised**: 28 Jun 2023 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time

**Applications close**: 28 Jul 2023 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time


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